Follow these steps to configure the Resource Request portlet:
Table 13-1 Resource Request Configuration Steps
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Step |
Task |
Description |
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1 |
Define the guest account for your system. |
Only non-anonymous guest accounts can start provisioning requests. This is due to the fact that the initiator must be a valid DN for further processing by the Workflow engine. You can define a non-anonymous guest account when you install the User Application or by running the configupdate tool. |
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2 |
Specify the resource request to be executed from this portlet. |
For more information, see Section 13.2.1, Setting Preferences. |
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3 |
Create a new page to contain the resource request. The security on this page should allow guest access. |
For more information, see Section 6.3, Creating and Maintaining Shared Pages. After you create the new shared page, make sure that you specify the Guest Category and deselect the page’s . |
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4 |
Test the resource request as the guest user. |
Verify that the workflow completes as expected. |
HINT:When you create the workflows to use with the Resource Request portlet and you define the To token in the e-mail notification as _default_, the addressee expression must be an IDVault expression.
Preferences include:
Table 13-2 Resource Request Portlet: General and Custom Preferences
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Preference |
Description |
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Resource Request |
Click to access the list of resource requests to add to the page. This list is populated with any resource requests deployed to the User Application driver. Choose a single resource request. The list is populated with the resource requests that are deployed to the User Application driver. |